A Cosy British Lunch

With English, Scottish, Welsh and Irish influences, this cosy meal is a celebration of the British Isles. A suitable lunchtime meal in solemn memory of our late Queen Elizabeth II. A Cosy British Lunch Smoked Cheddar, Apple and Rosemary Scones Leek and Potato Soup with Bacon, Whiskey and Cream Sausage Rolls Stilton and Crackers LeekContinue reading “A Cosy British Lunch”

Leek and Potato Soup with Bacon, Whiskey and Cream

A hearty, earthy soup that will warm you up on a stubbornly cold day. The whiskey adds a subtle complexity that seems to bring out all the other flavours. Feeds 4 – 6 Ingredients 2 – 3 slices of smoked streaky bacon, thinly sliced1 tsp olive oil½ tbsp butter2 – 3 leeks (depending on size),Continue reading “Leek and Potato Soup with Bacon, Whiskey and Cream”